Location & Surroundings
River Akum is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beli, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 210 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 39' 44" N, 11° 4' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 281 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:01
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Akum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Akum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 26.3 | 1.3 | 10 | 86 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 278 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 4.70 / 4.70 | 100 | 162.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.7 | 216 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.2 | 225 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 2.26 / 4.65 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 1.0 | 338 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 96 | 376.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.4 | 305 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 4.21 / 4.53 | 98 | 213.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 221 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 309 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 54 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.7 | 1.1 | 301 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 2.21 / 3.57 | 59 | 663.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 269 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.73 / 4.30 | 100 | 404.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 254 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 0.3 | 7 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 91 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.1 | 1.3 | 360 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 1.67 / 1.83 | 97 | 438.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Akum?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Akum today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in River Akum?
Local time is 00:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Akum?
River Akum is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Akum?
DEM 281 m.
Where is River Akum located?
It is at 7.66232, 11.08116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Akum in?
It is in Nigeria.